What Happened on May 17, 1966

Day of the Week: Tuesday

Historical Events

  • KFDO (now KVIJ) TV channel 8 in Sayre, OK (ABC) begins broadcasting

Famous Birthdays

  • Danny Manning, NBA forward/center (Phoenix Suns)
  • Mark Kratzmann, Australia, tennis star
  • Mark Schmocker, US team handball goalie (Olympics 1996)